Christian Meder writes: > On Mon, Mar 15, 1999 at 01:04:29PM -0800, Luiz Otavio L. Zorzella wrote:
[... output deleted ...] > To fix these errors above you've got to purge dhelp from your > system. It's broken on sparc. Great! That worked just fine. > > venus:~# dpkg --configure nis > > Setting up nis (3.3.1-1) ... > > Your system is not yet configured as a NIS client. Please read > > /usr/doc/nis/nis.debian.howto.gz to find out how to configure your > > system. > > Setting NIS domainname to: info-objects.com > > Starting NIS services: ypbind > > Weird. nis works just fine for me. Did you check if it works if you > start it by hand ? If I try to start it by hand I have the same problem. It just hangs in there. Follows the output from a "sh -x nis start": mycomputer:/etc/init.d# sh -x nis start + NISSERVER=false + NET=/usr/sbin + test -f /usr/sbin/ypbind -a -f /etc/defaultdomain + start ++ cat /etc/defaultdomain + domainname mydomain.com ++ domainname + echo 'Setting NIS domainname to: mydomain.com' Setting NIS domainname to: mydomain.com + echo -n 'Starting NIS services: ' Starting NIS services: + '['false '!='false ']' + '['false = master ']' + egrep -q '^(ypserver|domain)'/etc/yp.conf + broadcast=-broadcast + echo -n 'ypbind ' ypbind + start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --exec /usr/sbin/ypbind -- -broadcast It just hangs there. > Greetings, > > Christian Thanks a lot, Zorzella PS: Any clue why my "bug" program does not work? -- Luiz Otavio L. Zorzella Computer Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
